Traditional charity care covers healthcare services provided to patients who cannot afford to pay and who meet certain other criteria.
(Dollars in millions)
Traditional charity care covers healthcare services provided to patients who cannot afford to pay and who meet certain other criteria.
(Dollars in millions)
Services for the poor and underserved includes traditional charity care which covers healthcare services provided to persons who meet certain criteria and cannot afford to pay, as well as the unpaid costs of public programs treating Medi-Cal and indigent beneficiaries. Costs are computed based on a relationship of costs to charges. Services for the poor and underserved also include the cost of other services provided to persons who cannot afford healthcare because of inadequate resources and are uninsured or underinsured, and cash donations on behalf of the poor and needy.
Benefits for the broader community includes costs of providing the following services: health screenings and other health-related services, training health professionals, educating the community with various seminars and classes, the cost of performing medical research and the costs associated with providing free clinics and community services. Benefits for the broader community also includes contributions Sutter Health makes to community agencies to fund charitable activities.
Check-ups, screenings and sick visits for adults and children.
Expertise and advanced technologies in all areas of medicine.
For serious accidents, injuries and conditions that require immediate medical care.
After-hours, weekend and holiday services.
Convenient walk-in care clinics for your non-urgent health needs.
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